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Box Plot Statistics

Syntax

boxplot.stats(x, coef)

Arguments

x a numeric vector for which the boxplot will be constructed (NAs are allowed).
coef this determines how far the plot ``whiskers'' extend out from the box. If coef is positive, the whiskers extend to the most extreme data point which is no more than coef times the interquartile coef from the box. A value of zero causes the whiskers to extend to the data extremes.

Description

boxplot.stats is called by boxplot to gather the statistics necessary for producing box plots.

See Also

boxplot, bxp.

Value

A list with named components as follows: